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Restore
Restore
Purpose:
Restores files that
were
backed
up
using
the
Microsoft
or
the
IBM
backup
program.
Syntax:
restore
drive: [drive:](pathname] [Is]
[/p]
[/a:date] [Ib:date]
[/e:time]
[1L:time]
[1m]
[In]
Comments:
The
restore
command
can
restore
files from disks
of
different
media types. For example,
you
can
restore
fiIes from:
• Hard disk
to
floppy disk
• Floppy disk
to
floppy disk
• Floppy disk
to
hard disk
• Hard disk
to
hard
disk
The first
drive:
option
is
the
drive
name
for
the
disk containing
the
backed
up
files.
The
second
drive: and
the
pathname
option
are
the
drive and
pathname
of
the
files
you
want
to
restore.
This
restore
program
and
the
one
supplied
by
IBM
are
compati-
ble
except
for switches Ia, Ib, Ie,
IL,
1m,
and
In,
described
in
the
table below.
The Restore switches You
can
use
the
following switches
with
the
MS·
DOS
restore
command:
Is
Ip
la:date
!b:date
le:time
lL:time
1m
In
Restores subdirectories also.
Prompts for permission
to
restore
any
hidden
or
read-only files that match
the
file specification.
Restores only those files
that
were
last modified
on
or
after
the
given date.
Restores only
those
files
that
were
last modified
on
or
before
the
given date.
Restores
only
those
files
that
were
last modified
at
or
earlier than
the
given time.
Restores only
those
files
that
were
last modified
at
or
later
than
the
given time.
Restores only
those
files
that
have
been
modified
since
the
last backup.
Restores only
those
files
that
no
longer
exist
on
the
target disk.
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